This podcast episode kicks off the Inclusive Workplaces Program from Ellevate Network, a global professional network for women. This program is designed to arm managers and advocates—leaders with high social and political capital who are positioned to facilitate change—with the tools they need to bring lasting, sustainable change to their workplaces. Within this program, Ellevate Network will provide a series of events and aligned content throughout 2019.

When Melissa Jun Rowley, entrepreneur and BBC News correspondent, decided that Hollywood journalism was not the right career for her, she decided to change paths from a career in entertainment to a career in tech, showcasing entrepreneurs and those who did “tech for good.”

On this podcast episode, Rowley shares her journey — from almost having to file for bankruptcy to having the opportunity to work closely with Peter Gabriel, her experiences with groundbreaking entrepreneurs from across the globe, and how technology can create positive social impact. She also shares her insights on how organizations can incorporate purpose and impact without these efforts becoming a distraction, as well as her experiences with diversity in tech.

Read the full article about incorporating purpose and impact to organizations from Ellevate Network at B the Change.